Rescue

Old English Sheepdogs are a high maintenance dogs. In an ideal world, all dogs sold as puppies would stay in their homes forever. This is not an ideal world. Old English Sheepdogs are placed in shelters to be rescued for various reasons. Death in the family, moving, dog too much work, etc. The facts are rescue is a reality in this breed. Please read our breed pamphlet if you are thinking about rescuing an OES.

Directory of Rescue Contacts & Organizations

Inclusion in this directory is not a guarantee of quality, ability or health. Please note that the Old English Sheepdog Club of America offers this listing by State of our members who volunteer to rescue Old English Sheepdogs. The Old English Sheepdog Club of America does not sponsor or endorse anyone on this list. If you do not see your state/area listed, we suggest that you contact the closest rescue contact.

In the OESCA Regions map below, click on an area of the country to view a list for that area.